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Pelicans

Bear Lake, Utah is home to a bunch of pelicans. I discovered they do not like being near people. I had to get this photo with a handheld Tamron 150-600 zoom len...
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Bear Lake, Utah is home to a bunch of pelicans. I discovered they do not like being near people. I had to get this photo with a handheld Tamron 150-600 zoom lens. I have great respect for people who shoot perfectly clear photos of moving animals with these long lenses, it is a very difficult thing to do. This photo has been cropped
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NIKON D500

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Aperture 16/1 ISO 320 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 600/1

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Jul, 2018

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